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Hong Kong Security Law Could Damage City’s Image as Financial Hub
Some firms have already moved staff out of the city since the Chinese government took a heavier hand in 2020.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Hong Kong’s Article 23 Legislation
The legislation marks another significant erosion of freedom in a former British colony once known for its relative autonomy from Beijing.
New York Times Top StoriesHong Kong Adopts Sweeping Security Laws, Bowing to Beijing
The legislation targets “external interference” and the theft of state secrets, with implications for businesses, journalists, civil servants and others.
New York Times Top StoriesGambia and the Campaign Against Cutting
Female genital mutilation is still widespread despite international efforts to end it.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Says Rafah Invasion ‘Would Be a Mistake’, and Trump Can’t Make Bond
Plus, a space pioneer remembered.
New York Times Top StoriesBlinken Warns China Against Armed Attack on Philippines
The secretary of state struck a balance seemingly meant to deter China while avoiding a dangerous escalation with Beijing.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Plan to Take Away Biden’s Biggest Advantage
Why the former president decided that the Republican National Committee needed to be systematically dismantled.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden Looks to Shore Up Latino Support in Visit to Nevada and Arizona
The president plans to go on offense during his visit to the crucial swing states, championing his economic policies and attacking Republicans on abortion and immigration.
New York Times Top StoriesGoon Squad Officers Face Sentencing in Mississippi Torture Cases
Six officers pleaded guilty last year to assaulting two Black men and shooting one in the mouth during a raid on their home.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden’s Climate Law Has Created a Growing Market for Green Tax Credits
New Treasury Department data shows companies have registered 45,500 projects for possible sale on a new tax-credit marketplace.
New York Times Top StoriesOutside Groups Pledge Over $1 Billion to Aid Biden’s Re-election Effort
The League of Conservation Voters, among the biggest spenders on progressive causes, said it would put $120 million behind President Biden and Democrats as his Republican rival faces cash woes.
New York Times Top StoriesA Biden Judicial Nominee Is Facing an Islamophobic Smear Campaign. Why Is It Working?
Adeel Mangi was a judicial shoo-in for Biden. Will Democrats defend him?
New York Times Top StoriesFed Meets Amid Worries That Inflation Progress Might Stall
Inflation had been moderating steadily, but it is now hovering around 3 percent. Will lowering it fully to normal levels prove difficult?
New York Times Top StoriesShohei Ohtani Drives Huge Ticket Demand Across MLB
With huge demand to see the baseball superstar play for the Dodgers, M.L.B. teamed up with a Japanese travel agency. Fans began plotting trips.
New York Times Top StoriesBrooklyn Couple Colorfully Renovates Townhouse on a Budget
For one Brooklyn family, color was all-important. So was renovating on a budget.
New York Times Top StoriesEmma Portner’s Busy Ballet Era
The choreographer, who has spent her career mixing genres and disciplines, comes to ballet with an eye on its sometimes calcified gender relations.
New York Times Top StoriesAndrew Crispo, Disgraced Manhattan Gallery Owner, Dies at 78
His fall from the pinnacle of the New York art world involved murder, torture, tax evasion, extortion and two terms in prison.
New York Times Top StoriesEmail ‘Mistake’ on Inflation Data Prompts Questions on What Is Shared
Traders are closely watching once-obscure economic data, prompting more scrutiny of how widely the government distributes the information.
New York Times Top StoriesWant to Know What Trump Will Do? Listen to What He Says.
You don’t talk about “poisoning the blood of our country” to pass the time.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Anti-Immigrant Anger Has Divided a Small Irish Town
A continuing protest in the town of Roscrea symbolizes a surge in hostility toward migrants in Ireland that is fueled by a housing crisis and far-right influencers.
New York Times Top StoriesHairstyles That Shined at Fashion Weeks in Paris, New York, Milan and London
Wet waves, curly mullets and all sorts of braids commanded attention without camouflaging other features.
New York Times Top StoriesIt Turns Out the ‘Deep State’ Is Actually Kind of Awesome
Meet the unsung heroes making our country great.
New York Times Top StoriesAfghanistan’s Drought in Photos: Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs
In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished.
New York Times Top StoriesThe M.L.B. Season Opens in South Korea. Here’s What to Know.
The country’s raucous fan culture will be on display when Major League Baseball opens its season in Seoul. Here’s how to cheer and what to eat.
New York Times Top StoriesWalter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling
He broke barriers as the first Black physicist in nearly every role. But his identity made him reach for dreams beyond his career as a scientist.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Schumer and Biden Got Right About Netanyahu
America’s Mideast strategy depends on Israel partnering with non-Hamas Palestinians. Netanyahu is making that impossible.
New York Times Top StoriesAll but 7 Countries on Earth Have Air Pollution Above WHO Standard
New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year.
New York Times Top StoriesJapan Raises Interest Rates for First Time in 17 Years
Higher inflation and rising wages suggest that the country’s economy can grow without such aggressive stimulus from the central bank.
New York Times Top StoriesCanada Lawmakers Back Motion Meant to Help Bring Peace to Gaza
The House of Commons vote endorsing a package of conflict-ending measures came after language calling on Canada to immediately recognize a State of Palestine was removed.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Sues ABC and Stephanopoulos, Saying They Defamed Him
The lawsuit stems from the anchor’s recent contentious interview with Representative Nancy Mace.